Customs keep Christmas alive Christmas endures through the beliefs and customs that families pass down across generations. Each culture shapes the holiday around its own history, faith and everyday ...

Americans are used to picturing Christmas as snow-dusted scenes with stockings full of gifts, but that image barely hints at what the season looks like beyond U.S. borders. Outside the country, ...

Around the world, Christmas celebrations follow very different calendars and climates, with some lasting several days or weeks and others taking place in the middle of summer instead of winter. In ...